Weeping Yoshino flowering cherry
Prunus 'Weeping Yoshino flowering'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Habit
- Weeping
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Fall color
- Orange / red
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Weeping Yoshino flowering' cherry (Prunus 'Weeping Yoshino flowering') is a tree for use as a specimen. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. White flowers open in early to late spring on weeping branches. Bees visit the blooms. The leaves turn orange and red in fall.
Pairs well with Karl Foerster feather reed grass, Grape hyacinth, and Autumn fern.